Shan Padda

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Chief Executive Officer

Shan is the founder and CEO of Harvard MedTech. Shan is a serial entrepreneur who has founded, scaled, and sold three healthcare companies prior to Harvard MedTech. Two of them were medical device companies and the third a technology-enabled services company.
 

One of his medical device companies did a successful IPO on Nasdaq prior to eventually being sold to a strategic acquirer. Shan was named to the Chicagoland Entrepreneurial Hall of Fame and was chosen as the KPMG High Tech Entrepreneur of the year for Illinois in 1998.  He is a former member of the World Economic Forum and a current member of YPO.

Shan earned a Bachelor’s degree from Harvard University with a major in Biology.

Shan is the founder and CEO of Harvard MedTech. Shan is a serial entrepreneur who has founded, scaled, and sold three healthcare companies prior to Harvard MedTech. Two of them were medical device companies and the third a technology-enabled services company.
 

One of his medical device companies did a successful IPO on Nasdaq prior to eventually being sold to a strategic acquirer. Shan was named to the Chicagoland Entrepreneurial Hall of Fame and was chosen as the KPMG High Tech Entrepreneur of the year for Illinois in 1998.  He is a former member of the World Economic Forum and a current member of YPO.

Shan earned a Bachelor’s degree from Harvard University with a major in Biology.

Chris Watson

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Chief Operating Officer

Chris is responsible for Harvard MedTech’s operations, sales, marketing, account management, enterprise technology, and clinical teams. Chris’ career spans more than twenty years as an executive leader in workers’ compensation.
 

Prior to joining Harvard MedTech, Chris was the Chief Operating Officer for One Call Care Management, a leading provider of specialized solutions to the workers’ compensation industry. Chris’s experience also includes serving as COO for Coventry Workers’ Compensation Services, COO at Auto Injury Solutions, President at First Script, VP of Operations at Concentra Network Services, and VP of Provider Relations at Em3. Additionally, Chris currently serves on the Board of Directors for Kids’ Chance of America and has served on Harvard MedTech’s advisory board for the last six months.

He earned a Bachelor of Business Administration in Finance from Texas A&M University and proudly served in the U.S. Marine Corps as an F/A-18 pilot.

Chris is responsible for Harvard MedTech’s operations, sales, marketing, account management, enterprise technology, and clinical teams. Chris’ career spans more than twenty years as an executive leader in workers’ compensation.
 

Prior to joining Harvard MedTech, Chris was the Chief Operating Officer for One Call Care Management, a leading provider of specialized solutions to the workers’ compensation industry. Chris’s experience also includes serving as COO for Coventry Workers’ Compensation Services, COO at Auto Injury Solutions, President at First Script, VP of Operations at Concentra Network Services, and VP of Provider Relations at Em3. Additionally, Chris currently serves on the Board of Directors for Kids’ Chance of America and has served on Harvard MedTech’s advisory board for the last six months.

He earned a Bachelor of Business Administration in Finance from Texas A&M University and proudly served in the U.S. Marine Corps as an F/A-18 pilot.

Don Fowls

Senior Vice President & Chief Medical Officer

Don Fowls, M.D., is a nationally known psychiatrist and health care consultant who provides consulting services for managed care, provider based and IT organizations. He is President of Don Fowls & Associates based in Scottsdale AZ. After completing his residency in psychiatry at UCLA, Dr. Fowls practiced psychiatry in Southern California for 10 years. He developed a large, behavioral health group practice and a provider-sponsored managed behavioral health organization that managed over 500,000 members. He was Chief Medical Officer and Executive Vice President of Business Development at Value Options and its parent company FHC Health Systems for eleven years. He then joined Schaller Anderson Inc. as Executive Vice President, business development, and President and CEO of its behavioral health subsidiary.
 

In addition to his consulting services, Dr. Fowls has helped develop FasPsych, a telepsychiatry company, and is a board member and advisor for community based behavioral health organizations. Particular areas of interest are the health reform, integration of medical and behavioral health, payment reform, and management of high needs populations.

Don Fowls, M.D., is a nationally known psychiatrist and health care consultant who provides consulting services for managed care, provider based and IT organizations. He is President of Don Fowls & Associates based in Scottsdale AZ. After completing his residency in psychiatry at UCLA, Dr. Fowls practiced psychiatry in Southern California for 10 years. He developed a large, behavioral health group practice and a provider-sponsored managed behavioral health organization that managed over 500,000 members. He was Chief Medical Officer and Executive Vice President of Business Development at Value Options and its parent company FHC Health Systems for eleven years. He then joined Schaller Anderson Inc. as Executive Vice President, business development, and President and CEO of its behavioral health subsidiary.
 

In addition to his consulting services, Dr. Fowls has helped develop FasPsych, a telepsychiatry company, and is a board member and advisor for community based behavioral health organizations. Particular areas of interest are the health reform, integration of medical and behavioral health, payment reform, and management of high needs populations.

Phil Kelly

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Senior Vice President & Chief Technology Officer

Phil is responsible for Harvard MedTech’s product and technology development, analytics delivery, and Program Management Office. Phil’s career spans more than thirty years of delivering products and technology solutions.
 

Prior to joining Harvard MedTech, he was CIO for a major market segment of Blue Cross Blue Shield (BCBS) of Illinois, New Mexico, Texas, & Oklahoma. He was also Vice President of Analytics for Aon’s Risk Management Business. He has also provided technology and data-analytics consulting to organizations such as Wellmark BCBS Iowa, BCBS Louisiana, Henry Ford Medical, and Kellogg’s. Phil has also served as interim VP of Product Development for digital learning organization where he was responsible for product development and delivery.

Phil earned a Bachelor of Business Administration in Management Information Systems from Indiana University of Pennsylvania.

Phil is responsible for Harvard MedTech’s product and technology development, analytics delivery, and Program Management Office. Phil’s career spans more than thirty years of delivering products and technology solutions.
 

Prior to joining Harvard MedTech, he was CIO for a major market segment of Blue Cross Blue Shield (BCBS) of Illinois, New Mexico, Texas, & Oklahoma. He was also Vice President of Analytics for Aon’s Risk Management Business. He has also provided technology and data-analytics consulting to organizations such as Wellmark BCBS Iowa, BCBS Louisiana, Henry Ford Medical, and Kellogg’s. Phil has also served as interim VP of Product Development for digital learning organization where he was responsible for product development and delivery.

Phil earned a Bachelor of Business Administration in Management Information Systems from Indiana University of Pennsylvania.